Despite getting a teaching degree to appease her mother, Sherry Brier never saw herself as being a teacher. But when the Tiburon resident stumbled upon a belly dance troupe performing at a summer fair ...

At the Starlight Academy for Metaphysical Studies in West Pittston, Wednesday evening, Somatic Belly Dance Classes put a ...

OPINION- Before I went to Sri Lanka in 2002, I went to a belly dancing class. I resisted the idea at first. “It’s silly,” I told my friend Mabel.

“Maybe it was Jeannie’s outfit on 'I Dream of Jeannie' back then, but I really can’t explain what I liked about it,” Bell said about the popular TV sitcom starring Barbara Eden as a 2,000-year-old ...

Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Perry, a small dance studio has been a gathering spot for women of all shapes, sizes and ages to learn the art of belly dancing for the past 14 years. The ...

Something clicked for Julie Elliot as an undergraduate at the University of Iowa in the late 1970s. The young Strawberry Point student joined a folk dancing club and the Scottish Highlanders, then ...

For Kristyn Hohimer – better known as Anyanka within her community – belly dancing has always been something she’s chased, even from before she could remember. “Funny story that my dad just told,” ...

Every so often I post like crazy on Facebook. This week, my Facebook friends were totally digging the belly dance photos from cousin Ruthie’s wedding. Ruthie is an amazing woman who, in her early 20s, ...

Something clicked for Julie Elliot as an undergraduate at the University of Iowa in the late 1970s. The young Strawberry Point student joined a folk dancing club and the Scottish Highlanders, then ...